Important Safety Advice; Health And Safety Precautions; Installation Instructions - Dimplex Bellingham BLM4iSE Owner's Manual

4.7kw multifuel inset stove, for standard 16” fireplace opening
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Bellingham 4.7kW Multifuel Inset Stove (BLM4iSE)
IMPORTANT: THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Important Safety Advice

Please read these instructions carefully before installing
or using this appliance. Failure to do so may result in
damage to persons and property.
Installation of this appliance must be carried out by a
suitably qualified competent person in accordance with
all Building Regulations, including those referring to
Authority Bye-Laws, National and European Standards
and Codes of Practice.
Do not install this appliance on a shared flue.
Do not fit an extractor fan in the same room as this
appliance.
Ensure that there is adequate ventilation in the room in
accordance with building standards. Do not obstruct any
of the air inlets or outlets on the appliance.
A flue damper should not be fitted when burning solid
fuels other than wood.
This appliance operates at very high temperatures and
retains its heat for a period after use. Do not touch any
surfaces while in use. All persons including children and
the infirm should be warned of this and not allowed to
touch any surfaces while in use. Please use a suitable
fireguard to prevent contact when in use.
Do not place any photographs, paintings, TV's or other
combustible items near the appliance as exposure to
hot surfaces will cause damage. Maintain safe distances
from combustible materials in accordance with these
instructions.
The operator must use the tools provided. The glove
provided is a tool.
This appliance is for domestic heating use only in
accordance with these operating instructions. Do not
make any unauthorised changes to the appliance.
Do not burn petroleum coke fuels, bituminous (smokey)
coal,household waste or plastic in this appliance.
Burn only fuels with a low moisture content, such as
smokeless fuel or properly seasoned wood. Burning soft
or wet fuels such as unseasoned timber or peat will only
result in a build up of tar in the stove and the chimney
and will cause staining of the glass.
Do not use flammable liquids to ignite the fire.
Avoid the use of aerosols in the vicinity of the stove when
it is in operation.
Clean your chimney at least twice a year and check the
baffle plate monthly to ensure there are no blockages. Do
not allow a build up of ash to occur in the ash pan as this
will cause the grate to burn out prematurely.
Regular maintenance should be carried out by a suitably
qualified engineer.
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Health and Safety Precautions

Handling: This product is heavy and should be handled with care
to avoid the possibility of personal injury when moving or servicing.
Adequate facilities must be available for the unloading and handling
of this appliance. Use protective clothing.
Fire Cement/Glue: Some types of fire cement/glue are caustic
and should not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. Use
suitable protective gloves when handling. In case of contact, wash
Local
immediately with plenty of water.
Asbestos: This appliance contains no asbestos. If there is a
possibility of disturbing asbestos as a result of installation then
specialist guidance must be sought prior to installing.
Please Note: Any white deposits on the stove joints are caused
by humidity reacting with the joint sealant. These deposits are
not cause for alarm and may be brushed off using a soft cloth.
If required the joints may be blackened again with a proprietary
stove polish.

Installation Instructions

General
These instructions give a guide for the installation of the stove but
in no way absolves the installer from responsibilities to conform
to all relevant standards relating to the installation of solid fuel
appliances.
This stove is designed to be recessed in a standard 16" sized
fireplace opening. The stove is only suitable for use on a fireplace
and chimney that has been fitted for use with solid fuel. The
fireplace backpanel and hearth must have the necessary expansion
joints and the backfilling suitable for solid fuel use.
We recommend that for UK installations a HETAS registered
installer should be used, who will be able to give a Certificate of
Compliance that installation complies with Building Regulations.
In Ireland a registered installer from the Irish Nationwide Fireplace
Organisation should be used.
Please note that to the best of our abilities these instructions are
correct at time of printing, however we cannot be held responsible
for any differences in legislation which may occur in the future.
Assembly of the stove
1.
Unscrew the wooden crate and lift off the upper box (Fig 2).
2.
The stove is bolted to the crate through the base of the stove
to prevent damage during transportation. Unscrew the fixing
bolt (Fig 3) to release the crate before installing the stove.
Unscrew the fascia plinth and set aside for fixing later.
3.
Remove the plastic bag, To make the product easier for
handling on installation, open the stove door and remove
the liner bricks, baffle plate, grate bars and ashpan (Fig 4).
Place these in a secure place to avoid damage. These must
be refitted after installation.
4.
Unscrew the wingnut to loosen the clamp on the fixing bar.
(1 & 2, Fig 5).
5.
Place the inset stove into position in the fireplace and mark
the intended position of the fixing screw through the hole in
the bottom of the appliance (5, Fig 6). Remove the stove
and drill a hole then insert a M8 expanding wall rawl bolt to
secure base in position. Re-position the stove and screw into
place. The fixing hole should then be sealed with fire cement
to avoid air leakage.
6.
Create a seal with the fascia of the fireplace making sure
the rope seal (6, Fig 7) on the back of the stove comes into

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